The ‘Green Machine’, the national men’s 7s rugby team will look to transform into robot mode beginning tomorrow when the three-day Cathay Pacific /HSBC Hong Kong Sevens tournament kicks off in front of 120,000 rugby-crazed spectators.
At the tournament, the local outfit which will look to smooth out as much wrinkles as possible in an attempt to be promoted to the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series in 2017/18.
The World Rugby Sevens Series Qualifier 2017 tournament features 12 teams, two from each of World Rugby’s 6 regions. The winner of the Qualifier tournament will be promoted to the